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crimps

/kɹɪmps/

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noun

卷边，压接。

A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.

Examples :

"The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp."

这条带子是用一个简单的金属卷边连接在一起的。

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noun

波纹，卷曲。

The natural curliness of wool fibres.

Examples :

"The wool's value increased because of its tight, defined crimps. "

这种羊毛因为其紧密且清晰的波纹而增值了。

quality material

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noun

卷发，波浪发。

(usually in the plural) Hair that is shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks.

Examples :

"After braiding her wet hair overnight, she woke up with interesting crimps all over her head. "

她把湿头发编起来过夜后，醒来时满头都是有趣的波浪卷。

appearance style

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noun

克里比奇，板分。

Examples :

"My brother and I played crimps at the library after school. "

放学后，我和我哥哥在图书馆玩克里比奇牌。

game entertainment

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verb

褶皱，使…起皱，起褶。

To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.

Examples :

"Cornish pasties are crimped during preparation."

康沃尔馅饼在制作过程中会被压出褶皱。

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verb

压接，卷曲。

To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.

Examples :

"He crimped the wire in place."

他把电线压接固定到位了。

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verb

夹紧，捏住

To pinch and hold; to seize.

Examples :

"The electrician crimps the connector onto the end of the wire. "

电工把连接器夹紧在电线的末端.

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verb

烫发，使头发卷曲.

To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.

Examples :

"Before the dance, Maria crimps her hair to give it a wavy texture. "

舞会前，玛丽亚会把头发烫成小波浪卷，让头发看起来更有纹理。

appearance style

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verb

褶皱，压制成褶。

To bend or mold leather into shape.

Examples :

"The shoemaker carefully crimps the leather around the last to form the shape of the boot. "

鞋匠小心地将皮革压制成褶，使其紧贴鞋楦，从而塑造靴子的形状。

material industry work

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verb

剞（jī），划（huá）。

To gash the flesh, e.g. of a raw fish, to make it crisper when cooked.

Examples :

"The chef crimps the sea bass before frying it, hoping the cuts will make the skin extra crispy. "

厨师在煎鲈鱼之前，先用刀在鱼身上划几刀，希望这样能让鱼皮更酥脆。

food fish action

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noun

诱拐者，拉皮条的。

An agent who procures seamen, soldier, etc., especially by decoying, entrapping, impressing, or seducing them.

Examples :

"Back in the 1800s, sailors in port towns had to be wary of crimps who would trick or force them onto ships for dangerous voyages. "

在19世纪，港口城镇的水手们必须警惕那些诱拐者/拉皮条的，他们会欺骗或强迫水手登上船只，进行危险的航行。

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noun

拐骗水手者，诱拐船员者

(specifically) One who infringes sub-section 1 of the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854, applied to a person other than the owner, master, etc., who engages seamen without a license from the Board of Trade.

Examples :

"During the port's maritime history reenactment, volunteers playing crimps tried to lure sailors away from their ships with promises of better pay and easier work, a practice that was illegal without proper authorization. "

在港口海事历史重演活动中，一些扮演“拐骗水手者”的志愿者试图用更高的工资和更轻松的工作来诱骗水手们离开他们的船只，这种行为在没有适当授权的情况下是违法的.

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noun

老鸨，人贩子。

A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Examples :

""The old port town was notorious for its crimps, who lured unsuspecting sailors into their lodging houses and stole their wages." "

这个古老的港口小镇以老鸨和人贩子臭名昭著，他们诱骗毫无戒心的水手进入他们的旅馆，然后偷走他们的工资。

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verb

诱骗，强征.

To impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.

Examples :

"The con artist crimps young travelers by promising them high-paying jobs abroad, only to steal their money. "

这个骗子诱骗强征年轻的旅行者，答应给他们国外的高薪工作，结果却偷走了他们的钱财。

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